Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 7 5800X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 691 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 7 5800X.
Advantages of Ryzen 7 5800X
- Up to 64% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X - $179.00 vs $500.69
- Up to 62% better value when playing Dead Space than Ryzen 9 7950X - $1.13 vs $3.00 per FPS
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 105 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 6% better in Dead Space than Ryzen 7 5800X - 167 vs 158 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 7 5800X - 32 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 5800X doesn't have integrated graphics
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 7 5800X | vs | Ryzen 9 7950X |
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Nov 5th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
Ryzen 7 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Vermeer | Codename | Raphael |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 16 |
16 | Threads | 32 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
105 W | TDP | 170 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |